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Tot & Caregiver Time
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Young children and their caregivers are invited to explore art at EAC together! Check out EAC art exhibitions, learn to talk about art, and then create your own unique works of art. Older siblings are invited, too! Individual price covers up to two siblings and one adult.
Painting Like the Masters (Ages 8-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn about a famous artist with a brief art history lesson, studying different techniques, mediums and styles. Use one of their pieces to inspire your own masterpiece! Topics covered include acrylics, watercolors, drawing, landscape, still-life, pointillism, abstract art, color, perspective, mixed media, and art history. Returning students welcome.
Imaginative Art (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Expand your imagination and build upon existing art skills while making surreal, fun, and whimsical works of art. Classes will have drawing games and automatic art activities to inspire creative thinking and cover basic visual art techniques to help improve rendering skills. Materials include graphite, pen and ink, markers, watercolors, color pencils, acrylic paint, air-dry clay, collage and assemblage.
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Create Your Graphic Novel (Ages 12 - 16)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Create your own comic book from start to finish. Learn all the techniques professional cartoonists use to make the graphic novels you love to read. Explore world building, character design, panel layout, inking, and cover design. You will bring your story to life, and complete issue #1 of your own graphic novel!
Whimsical Painting and Sculpture (Ages 6 - 8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into painting and sculpture in this playful and amusing approach to learning. Some projects will include Calder-esque mobiles, crystalized sculptures grown in a jar, and collage self-portraits. Every class will be a new adventure while they learn how to make watercolor and acrylic paintings as well as mobiles and wire sculptures.
Create Your Graphic Novel (Ages 9 - 12)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Create your own comic book from start to finish. Learn all the techniques professional cartoonists use to make the graphic novels you love to read. Explore world building, character design, panel layout, inking, and cover design. You will bring your story to life, and complete issue #1 of your own graphic novel!
Art Explorers (Ages 5-9)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore color, working with a variety of media including drawing, painting, sculpture and assemblage. Gain confidence while creating beautiful works of art.
Minecraft Makers: Create and 3D Print (Ages 7-10)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
What if you could bring your Minecraft builds out from your Minecraft World and into real life? Makerspaces are real-world places you can bring 2D tools and builds to 3D life. You will learn basic 3D printing principles in order to make beginner-leveled Minecraft-inspired projects.
Printmaking with Gelli Plates (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Gelli Plate Monoprinting is a fun and exciting way to make one-of-a-kind paintings on paper. Working in layers, students will learn to work with mark-making, stencils, masking, and collage. They will experiment and learn how to use the right paper to get the effects they desire to create a series of work.
A Bug's Life (Ages 6- 8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
The EAC will be a buzz with artistic entomologists! Through art, campers will explore and create projects inspired by different insects. They will look at different types of bugs, their habitats, and their jobs within the environment to create works of art. Projects will experiment with a variety of materials for 2D and 3D art while simultaneously building new artistic skills. No real bugs will be used in this camp!
Innovative Drawing (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Students of all skill levels will explore traditional and non-traditional drawing techniques and materials. This week-long camp celebrates the experience of discovery and creation of art, not the outcome. Take inspiration from nature, books, famous artists, and each camper’s imagination.
Story & Comic Illustrations (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Jump into the wonderful and dynamic world of illustration and comic books! Learn all the techniques professional illustrators and cartoonists use to create the graphic novels. Explore inking, character design, panel layout, and cover design.
A Bug's Life (Ages 4-5)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
We will be a buzz with artistic entomologists! Through art, campers will explore and create projects inspired by different insects. They will look at different types of bugs, their habitats, and their jobs within the environment to create works of art. Projects will experiment with a variety of materials for 2D and 3D art while simultaneously building new artistic skills. No real bugs will be used in this camp!
Creative Handbuilding Ceramics (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore the possibilities of working in clay! Students will use different hand-building techniques, such as pinch, slab, and coil. They will design a pinch pot for little succulents, design and build a box that tells a story, or create some gifts for friends and family. The possibilities are endless! Ceramics projects will be ready for pick up approximately 2 weeks after camp. Caregivers will be contacted via email when projects are...
Camera-less Photography (Ages 11-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Photographs and photography have never been more prevalent through the click of a button on your phone, but there is a whole world of photography that can be accessed without a camera! In this class, you will engage in projects that create images without ever picking up a camera, such as cyanotypes and photograms. We will also be creating our own pinhole cameras, and sourcing outside imagery to create collages and image transfers. Some projects...
Youth Art Open Studio (Ages 7-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore your imagination and bring your artistic visions to life across various mediums including painting, sculpture, clay, drawing, or mixed media. Enjoy the freedom of an open studio environment, where individualized instruction fosters independent growth. Plus, embrace outdoor inspiration with occasional sessions in nearby parks for drawing from nature.
Kids Cook Brunch with Your Mom
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Have fun this Mother's Day cooking and feasting with your family! Children ages 6 to 12 are invited to help their families prepare a fabulous brunch. Everyone cooks and eats together, and one child is free with each adult ($20 per additional child). Menu: Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Broccoli Cheddar Frittata Maple-Glazed Bacon Yogurt, Fresh Fruit and Granola Parfaits Skills Covered in Class Include: Mixing Muffin Batter Determining...
Kids Cook with Your Dad
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Have fun this Father's Day cooking and feasting with your family! Children are invited to help their families prepare a fabulous brunch. Everyone cooks and eats together, and one child is free with each adult ($20 per additional child). Menu: Chocolate Chip Scones Spinach and Cheddar Cheese Strata Apple, Fennel and Sage Breakfast Sausage Minty Melon Fruit Salad Skills Covered in Class Include: Making Quick Breads Savory Baked Custard ...
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Fashion Design and Construction (Ages 10-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Jazz up your existing wardrobe with embellishment creations such as ruffles, fabric florals, patch designs, and add-ons using your own fabric manipulation textures. Top it off with iron-on rhinestones, buttons, embroidery, etc. These are examples of things you will create to revitalize your garments, and are sure to inspire a path toward unique, sustainable fashion.
Kids 3-Day Savory Cooking Camp: Virtual Cooking
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Looking for a fun and engaging activity for your kids this summer? Join us virtually as we teach your aspiring chefs essential culinary skills in our 3-day camp. Our camp will have your child and their chef instructor cooking together in real time, or if preferred, enjoy the class as an engaging demonstration with the flexibility to prepare the dishes at another time. Either way, your child will gain a full understanding...
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